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H3777 כֶּשֶׂד (Kesed) keh'-sed
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Chesed

Biblical Persons & Places

Chesed Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22; only referred to as Chesed (כֶּ֫שֶׂד); son of Nahor and Milcah; a brother of Uz, Buz, Kemuel, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph and Bethuel; half-brother of: Tebah, Gaham, Tahash and Maacah.

Strong's Definition

Kesed, a relative of Abraham

Derivation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning;

KJV Usage: Chesed.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Chesed = "increase"
1) the 4th son of Nahor, the nephew of Abraham

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435); brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A); half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601) § Chesed = "increase" the 4th son of Nahor, the nephew of Abraham

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

כֶּשֶׂד keśed BDB Definition: Chesed = increase 1) the 4th son of Nahor, the nephew of Abraham Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root of uncertain meaning Total KJV Occurrences: 3

Bible Occurrences (1)

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